Survival analysis of criminal recidivism of boot camp graduates using elements from general and developmental explanatory models

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-110

  Benda, Brent B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

Author keywords

Boot camp graduates; Competing theories; Survival analysis of recidivism

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DRUG USE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; RECIDIVISM; SELF CONTROL; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SURVIVAL; THEORETICAL MODEL; WEAPON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRIME; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PRISONS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RECURRENCE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0037306605     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X02239277     Document Type: Article

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